AMD and Nutanix align on open enterprise artificial intelligence infrastructure

AMD and Nutanix have formed a multi-year partnership to build an open, full-stack enterprise artificial intelligence infrastructure platform focused on agentic workloads across data centers, hybrid cloud, and edge environments.
Jedec launches universal flash storage 5.0 and updated controller interface

Jedec has released the universal flash storage 5.0 and matching host controller interface 5.0 standards, targeting higher performance and power efficiency while remaining compatible with existing 4.x hardware.
Broadcom begins shipping 2 nm custom compute soc on 3.5d xdsip platform

Broadcom has started shipping a 2 nm custom compute system on chip that uses its 3.5D extreme dimension system in package platform to target next generation xpue designs for large scale artificial intelligence clusters.
Microsoft releases DirectX 12 Shader Model 6.9 with major Direct3D 12 upgrades

Microsoft is rolling out DirectX Shader Model 6.9 via the latest Agility SDK, introducing long vector support, expanded 16-bit float functionality, and stricter hardware requirements, while moving key DirectX ray tracing features out of preview.
Lilly launches Artificial Intelligence factory for pharmaceutical discovery with Nvidia DGX SuperPOD

Lilly has launched an Artificial Intelligence factory called LillyPod, built on an Nvidia DGX SuperPOD with DGX B300 systems, to accelerate and scale pharmaceutical discovery and development.
Industry 5.0 shifts focus to human centric value and sustainability

Industry 5.0 reframes industrial transformation around collaboration between humans and machines, emphasizing growth, resilience, and sustainability over narrow efficiency gains. Many organizations still underinvest in human centric and sustainable use cases despite evidence that they create higher value.